Finding the Third Proportional to 98,184 and 151,104
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Solution
The third proportional to 98,184 and 151,104 is: 232,547.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
98,184 : 151,104 = 151,104 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
98,184/151,104 = 151,104/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
98,184x = 151,104 × 151,104 - Step 4: Simplify right side
98,184x = 22,832,418,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,832,418,816/98,184 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 232,547.25
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